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CVE-2022-2181: The Advanced WordPress Reset WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not escape some generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Sc

medium Affects advanced-wordpress-reset (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Advanced WordPress Reset WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not escape some generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Sc

Package
advanced-wordpress-reset (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.6
Fixed in
1.6
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (52.8th percentile)
Published
2022-08-01
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordadvanced-wordpress-reset (WordPress plugin) advisories

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